Or so elements of the Federal government would have you believe:
The
world is beset by terrorists — witness the American hostages taken in
Algeria this week — but portions of our federal government continue to
obsess about alleged home-grown threats from the “far right.”
The Combating Terrorism Center, which is based at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, has issued a new report on its website entitled: “Challengers from the Sidelines: Understanding America’s Violent Far-Right.”
The author, Arie Perliger, is an instructor at West Point, teaching the same cadets who will, one day, become part of the next generation of leaders in the Army. If you want more background on this person,
try this excellent article.
